Police Investigate White Oak Shooting
A shooting in White Oak sent a victim to the hospital in critical condition, the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) said in a release Wednesday. Around 7:45 a.m. Tuesday morning,… Read More
Maryam is a reporter with Montgomery Community Media. She graduated from the University of Maryland in 2019 with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism. Previously, she was an intern with myMCM. She can be reached at mshahzad@mymcmedia.org or on Twitter @maryam_mcm.
A shooting in White Oak sent a victim to the hospital in critical condition, the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) said in a release Wednesday. Around 7:45 a.m. Tuesday morning,… Read More
Montgomery County councilmembers and officials discussed ideas for an updated Community Engagement Officer (CEO) program as well as mental health supports in schools during a joint council committee meeting Wednesday. … Read More
It’s Wednesday, Feb. 9, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Hypothermia Alert: Montgomery County is under a Hypothermia Alert until 10 a.m. A Hypothermia Alert… Read More
Dr. Monifa McKnight will be the first woman and second person of color to be superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). The MCPS Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday… Read More
Montgomery County’s voluntary rent guideline (VRG) has been set to 0.4% as of last Friday. Through May 15, a landlord cannot notify tenants of a rent increase that exceeds 0.4%,… Read More
Starting Monday, residents who have disabilities can get COVID-19 rapid test kits via drive-thru at Montgomery College Germantown, said Sean O’Donnell, Montgomery County Public Health Emergency Preparedness Manager. The drive-thru… Read More
The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) school board is set to appoint a superintendent on Tuesday, according to meeting documents. A “conditional appointment of the superintendent of schools” is scheduled… Read More
Police said online threats of violence made against Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) are non-credible and were made by a former student who no longer lives in the U.S. In… Read More
A Rockville man has been arrested and charged with sex trafficking, according to the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD). Ernest Wilkerson, 32, also faces charges related to prostitution, police said… Read More
Silver Spring Cares, a local nonprofit that serves Silver Spring community needs, is running a Galentine’s drive for bras, underwear and menstrual hygiene products throughout the month of February. People… Read More
For the first time, the entire Baltimore City Fire Department (BCFD) was out of service Wednesday so every member could attend a service for three firefighters who died Jan. 24… Read More
More than a year after ditching its name and transitioning to the Washington Football Team, the D.C.-region’s national team is now the Washington Commanders. The announcement was made early Wednesday… Read More